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Flights from Buffalo to New Orleans
There are no direct flights from Buffalo to New Orleans. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Charlotte, about 4h 02m door to door (168 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 4h 02m
Buffalo to New Orleans at a glance
Fastest journey4h 02mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Charlotte
Best ways to fly from Buffalo to New Orleans
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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BUF Atlanta (ATL) MSY
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Tue06:15 BUF08:01 ATL0h 59m connection09:00 ATL09:17 MSYDelta Air Lines
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BUF Charlotte (CLT) MSY
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Mon06:00 BUF07:31 CLT0h 59m connection08:30 CLT09:03 MSYAmerican Airlines
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BUF Baltimore (BWI) MSY
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Sun06:30 BUF07:23 BWI1h 22m connection08:45 BWI10:04 MSYSouthwest Airlines
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BUF New York (JFK) MSY
Leg 1: JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways
Tue07:00 BUF08:10 JFK0h 50m connection09:00 JFK10:59 MSYJetBlue Airways
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BUF Chicago (ORD) MSY
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest
Fri18:00 BUF18:35 ORD1h 25m connection20:00 ORD22:03 MSYUnited Airlines
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BUF Orlando (MCO) MSY
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Breeze Airways, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Mon17:00 BUF19:19 MCO1h 26m connection20:45 MCO21:17 MSYSouthwest Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 1,749 km1,086 miles
- Journey time
- 4h 02mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -1hNew Orleans vs Buffalo
- Currency in New Orleans
- USD
- Airports
- BUF → MSY
Flights from Buffalo to New Orleans: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Buffalo to New Orleans?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Charlotte and Baltimore. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Buffalo to New Orleans?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 02m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,749 km.
Where do you change planes between Buffalo and New Orleans?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Charlotte (CLT), Baltimore (BWI) and New York (JFK). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Buffalo and New Orleans?
Buffalo: Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF). New Orleans: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
What is the time difference between Buffalo and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Buffalo.
